Kanji1 / 7
作 kanji
make, production, prepare, build
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
サクサ
Kun readings
つくるつくり-づくり
Words with 作
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —地図作成cartography; mapping
- —出展作品works (of art, etc.) on display
- —二次創作derivative work (usu. unauthorized and produced by fans, e.g. dōjinshi, fanfiction)
- —主演作品movie in which ... has the starring role
- —応募作品work sent to a competition; competition entry
- —作画崩壊inconsistently, horribly drawn animated film or cartoon; animated cartoon episode of lower picture quality than other episodes in the same series
- —耕作放棄abandonment of cultivation
- —卒業制作art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts
- —作詞作曲songwriting (words and music)
- —作戦会議strategy meeting; council of war
- —著作目録bibliographical catalogue; author bibliography
- —放送作家broadcast writer (TV and radio)
- —狂言作者house playwright (of kabuki)
- —被覆作物cover crop
- —作画監督animation director
- —共同制作co-production; collaboration
- —懐柔作戦operation to win over someone by using a tactic of gentle persuasion
- —推理作家mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
- —自主制作independent production (e.g. of a film)
- —言語新作neologism (invention of words that have meaning only to the person who uses them)